…is handling the media perfectly.
As I’ve often said, people underestimate him at their peril. And that includes Trump.
Category Archives: Popular Culture
Women And Gaming
Lauren Southern explains capitalism to a moron.
My theory is that the guys like the shooters because it’s like hunting, and the women like Pacman because it’s gathering. With many exceptions, of course.
A Patriot, Not A Partisan
Is Jim Webb getting ready for an independent run?
I noted on Twitter yesterday that I’d like to see a five-way race between Trump, Hillary, Webb, Sanders, and a real Republican.
[Update a few minutes hater]
Fun. Michael Bay is coming out with a movie about Benghazi, just in time for primary season.
New Lunar Fiction
I’ll have to check this out, and see if it really does beat TMIAHM. Out Heinleining Heinlein is quite the claim.
Merry Christmas, Everyone
And as a gift to my readers, a roundup by Judith Curry of Christmas-related climate humor. And note this in comments from her: “Mann is insane if that is what he pulled from my testimony. Oops, prob. not insane, just agenda driven.”
A Rocket Launch
NASA’s launches always have been as well, but in a different way. This was more of a popular culture event. Let’s hope we see a lot more of them.
Erin Esurance
This is pretty funny. How an insurance company lost its mascot to Internet porn.
Feminists And Science Fiction
Star Wars proves they’re clueless about it.
Of course, #Gamergate has been demonstrating that for many months.
Childhood’s End
David Brin is remembering Arthur C. Clarke.
“The 1%” “Escaping” To Mars
A dumb piece at Newsweek.
On the other hand, here’s a smart piece from Eric Berger: We’re going back to the moon, with or without NASA. Absent a major change of attitude in Congress, probably without.